Front Office Java FX eTrading Developer - £125k comp benefits

Nicoll Curtin Technology Limited ,
London, Greater London
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Salary: Up to £125,000 per annum

Overview

A top tier American Investment Bank has a vacancy for a Senior Java FX eTrading Developer in their London office. The group you will be joining supports the front office technology operations of one of the world’s largest capital market businesses. The team are responsible for numerous front office facing trading applications within the FX eTrading space: Pricing, Risk, Electronic Trading. Each developer is involved in the complete project lifecycle from requirements analysis and to design and implementation. The specific team you will be joining is responsible for delivering the electronic Trading technology platform for the eFX business. The team are directly integrated with the Trading Desk and Quants, and deliver technology covering the major liquid instruments such as FX Spot, Precious Metals and eNDF. The team’s responsibilities extend to all aspects of the electronic trading domain, from market connectivity, market data distribution and connectivity across multiple Co-Lo Infrastructure locations. The platform is in the process of being redesigned and reengineered to a low latency and more scalable set up, in order to drive the integration of new connectivity opportunities and increase the bank's ability to be first to market on new products. Opportunities: •Will be able to acquire an excellent knowledge of the FX flow & derivatives business domain •Gain knowledge of FX electronic trading •Use of latest java technologies •Drive the development of a high performant and scalable technology platform Technical Skills Required: •Very strong core java 1.7/1.8 •Multi-threading, Solid understanding of OO principles •Unix/Linux experience •Low latency concepts and performance optimization and tuning •Knowledge of protocols using in financial messaging for Market Data and Orders and Execution •Solid SDLC knowledge and use of build, deploy, code analysis tools •Nice to have: KDB, Middleware’s such as Tibco EMS, Tibco RV, Solace Non-Technical Skills Required: •Excellent communication skills •Self-motivated and a desire to progress your career •Flexible and adaptive, team player •Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills •Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize work and well organized •Ability to interact professionally with senior management •Ability to pick up new concepts and apply the knowledge. •Understanding of financial concepts Additional Information / Preferences: •Knowledge of FX is desirable •Experience of working with large financial software systems •Knowledge of eTrading or ecommerce applications is desirable For more information please foward a CV in confidence. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89666769

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